Efecto de las actividades humanas sobre la diversidad de mamíferos terrestres en un gradiente altitudinal

The effect ofhuman activity on terrestrial marnmals was studied with footprint counts in Guanacaste, Costa Rica (loo30"N, 85°40'W) in February 1998 (in fifty 2 m2 quadrats). The most cornmon species were Canis latrans, Didelphis marsupialis. Odoicoleus virginianus. Dasyprocta punctata and...

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Autores Principales: Piedra Castro, Lilliana María, Maffei, Leonardo
Formato: Artículo
Idioma: Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica. 2022
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Acceso en línea: http://hdl.handle.net/11056/23174
Sumario: The effect ofhuman activity on terrestrial marnmals was studied with footprint counts in Guanacaste, Costa Rica (loo30"N, 85°40'W) in February 1998 (in fifty 2 m2 quadrats). The most cornmon species were Canis latrans, Didelphis marsupialis. Odoicoleus virginianus. Dasyprocta punctata andTapirus bairdii. No stas­tically significant association was found between humna activity and marnmal frequency in the footprint counts.